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I always see in TV referees communicating with the players in international football matches(both club and national competitions). It seems to be universal: not only in European matches, but also in Asian matches and World Cup etc. However something

In answer to your first question, let's consider how it should be called. FIFA Laws of The Game, 2013-14, p. 44: The defending goalkeeper: must remain on his goal line, facing the kicker, between the goalposts until the ball has been kicked The playe

I was unable to find a definitive answer about the specific materials used for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, but here are some of the regulations I could find. According to the official "Regulations of the 2014 FIFA World Cup": 33 Stadiums, fields of play

Yes, prolong the time on the contact point during the follow-through. Follow-through is a repeating thing in ball games. Keeping your eyes on the contact point in the follow-through helps to keep you focused and determined during the shot, avoiding m

This rule concerns how the teams are ranked after the Group Stage (Round of 32) is done, determining which teams move on to the Round of 16. In each group, there are four teams. During the Group Stage, each team plays the other three teams in their g

The FIFA regulations on the ball are found in FIFA 2014/2015 Laws of the Game (PDF), Law 2: LAW 2 - THE BALL Qualities and measurements The ball is: spherical made of leather or other suitable material of a circumference of not more than 70 cm (28 in

The team who loans a player from another team doesn't own them, but they usually pay his wages. Often teams will loan out players who are too young/inexperienced to play for their main team, since they can gain experience and they don't have to pay t

A Costa Rican fan during their match against Uruguay. The group stage of the 2014 FIFA World Cup took place in Brazil from 12 June 2014 to 26 June 2014: each team played three matches. The group stage was notable for a scarcity of draws and a large n

Distance Covered is being tracked at FIFA World Cup 2014. On FIFA's website, detailed player statistics are provided for each match. For example, here is the page for Match 1 between Brazil and Croatia on June 12